History and trends of professional nursing
Subtitle: with a unit on legal aspects of nursing
By: by John F. Spalding, rev. by Elwyn L. Cady
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Mosby
Published: 1959
Place of publication: St. Louis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 610
Subjects: History of Nursing; Nurses; History; Nursing
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The social and professional setting of nursing; title: Pre-Florence Nightingale nursing; title: Florence Nightingale: her life and influence on nursing; title: Early American nursing; title: Expansion of professional nursing; title: Professional nursing between world war I and world war II; title: Nursing during world war II; title: Postwar developments and trends; title: Expanding opportunities for the graduate nurse; title: Legal aspects (by John F. Spalding; revised by Elwyn L. Cady, Jr.); title: International relationships; title: A survey of nursing in other countries; title: Conclusion.